2228 E  5th St, Charlotte, NC 28204
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OFF MARKET

$1,434,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,799 sqft

2228 E 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28204

Elizabeth
Est. Refi. Payment $8,308/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 23, 2023 for $1,260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.43M
Since last month
Increased$5K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$100K (+7.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$178K (+14.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.44M
August 2026$1.43M
July 2026$1.43M
June 2026$1.44M
May 2026$1.43M
April 2026$1.4M
March 2026$1.38M
February 2026$1.36M
January 2026$1.33M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
2,224
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/21/26
3
2
2,062
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
11/14/25
4
2.5
2,724
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
04/28/26
4
3.5
2,912
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
11/04/25
4
2.5
2,245
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
06/16/26
3
2.5
2,435
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,383,000
12/04/25
3
2
2,493

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,689,700
4
3
3,058
Off Market
0.04
$2,350,000
5
5
4,692
Recently Sold
0.04
$1,200,000
3
2
2,062
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,136,900
3
2.5
2,249
Off Market
0.05
$1,100,000
4
2.5
2,224
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,084,300
3
2
1,906
Off Market
0.06
$908,500
2
2
1,453
Off Market
0.11
$401,600
2
1.5
1,393
Off Market
0.11
$1,269,800
3
3
2,102
Off Market
0.13
$1,582,400
4
3.5
2,892
Off Market
0.09
$1,150,000
4
2
3,239
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
2,799 sqft
$512/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

This charming Tudor style Craftsman 1920's Elizabeth bungalow has been beautifully maintained/updated & features a stunning 2020 second story addition! The front porch of your dreams welcomes you to this ideal mix of old world charm (w./ unique architectural details) & modern conveniences! Chef’s gourmet kitchen features granite counters, plenty of custom cabinets, kitchen island & stainless steel appliances: new Viking range/hood & fridge (2021). New oversized primary suite up features walk-in closet w./ closeting system/exposed brick & private ensuite bath w./ XL soaking tub, walk-in dual head steam shower (w./ floor to ceiling subway tile), dual vanity w./ stone counters & black travertine floor. Also over 450 sq ft of expansion possibilities in 2 unfinished attic spaces (factored when the 2 HVAC systems were installed in 2020). These tree lined streets provide walkability to nearby restaurants, shopping, exercise studios, coffee shops & nearby Independence Park. A classic rare gem!
2228 E 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28204 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,799 sqft single-family home in Elizabeth, built in 1929. It last sold for $1,260,000 on Oct 23, 2023 (5% above the $1,199,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,434,400, with a rent estimate of $4,266/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Michael Nester
Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc
Bought with: Marcus Nance, (704) 576-3490, Helen Adams Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4071213

Home Details for 2228 E 5th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement Shop,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Study, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2799 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Wired Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Washer/DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Upper Level,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsDoor: French Doors, Pocket Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Tile, Wood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: Back Yard, Fenced, WoodExterior: In-Ground Irrigation
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,On Street,Parking Space(s)
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2799 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Arts and Crafts,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Full, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12708410

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: CharlotteCommunity: Elizabeth
School Information
Elementary School: EastoverJr High / Middle School: SedgefieldHigh School: Myers Park

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2799 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street LightsNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.19 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4071213Attic: Walk-InAttribution Contact: mnester@dickensmitchener.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2799

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet Lights

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4071213
Sold
$1,260,000
Oct 15, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4071213
Pending
$1,199,000
Sep 22, 2023
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4071213
Listed For Sale
$1,199,000
Aug 18, 2017
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3301017
Sold
$618,750
Jul 19, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$625,000

Market trends in Charlotte

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$432K
$5.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$247
$3
MoM
Available listings
4676
13
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Elizabeth

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lys1975
    "Free trolley that goes to uptown and connects with the light rail. Walking distance to Plaza, close to Southend and Dilworth."
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is friendly towards pets but none of us appreciate if you allow your pet to roam freely or to walk them and allow them to poop in our yards so bring a bag."
  • Trulia User
    "Yes dog owners would love living here for the walkability and the parks. It is a great neighborhood for dog owners "
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is rather quit. i like it. Everything is very well mai tained. i cant wait unti school starts and the kids settle in."
  • Trulia User
    "Nothing.... the area is slammed with constant crime, shootings, theft, package theft, car break ins, assaults and everything else you can imagine! I can’t wait to move out! Lots of bars though if you like getting drunk all the time! "
  • Leonel P.
    "Majority own dogs around this area. Many facilities, business and parks allow dogs on the premises. "
  • Mikala V.
    "I am .6 miles from my work so I can have a 12-15 minute walk, 6 min bike ride or 3 minute drive! I am in walking distance to restaurants and bars as well. "
  • Katie D.
    "The neighborhood is dog friendly and dogs are picked up after. The Greenway is close and a great place to walk your dog and see nice views of the skyline. "
  • Brittanyschlenk
    "Not sure. Sometimes these events are in the Elizabeth magazine that are given out to residence and to the different condo complexes in the area."
  • Sherry J.
    "Family friendly neighborhood with mostly older homes that have been remodeled. lots of big trees and nice parks"
  • Sabrina.mendez
    "The annual 5k race is probably the biggest event we have, but there’s always something going on around here!"
  • Sabrina.mendez
    "Beautiful neighborhood, so conveniently located, lots of small business mostly retail and restaurants walking distance. Love living here. "
  • Lockhart h.
    "I work from home so don’t have a commute. Elizabeth is easily accessible and centrally located. It’s close to main local roads as well as highways. "
  • Mrkleandavid
    "We have lived in Glenridge for over 12 years. We love our neighborhood and know most of the neighbors that own houses "
  • Ryan M.
    "With the many sidewalks make it easy to get around and gives the neighborhood a good family feel. It is also within walking distance of novant hospital and CPCC."
  • Sabrina S.
    "Character and fancy. I love the mix of business and homes together. Not the typical neighborhood layout of charlotte. "
  • Venus J.
    "I love all the different homes and tree coverage. It’s like living in a forest! I love only a 5 minute drive to uptown which is incredibly smooth work commute. "

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Frequently asked questions about 2228 E 5th St

  • What is 2228 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2228 E 5th St in Charlotte, NC is $1,434,400.
  • What is the price history for 2228 E 5th St?
    2228 E 5th St in Charlotte, NC last sold for $1,260,000 in October 2023.
  • Is Charlotte a buyer's or seller's market?
    Charlotte is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Charlotte?
    The median sale price in Charlotte is $432K. That is up $5.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 2228 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2228 E 5th St in Charlotte, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 2228 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2228 E 5th St in Charlotte, NC has in-unit laundry.

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